Sean Kingston was sentenced Friday to three and a half years in prison for his role in a $1 million fraud scheme.

Kingston apologized to the judge and said he learned from his actions. The Associated Press reported that the 35-year-old singer, whose legal name is Kisean Paul Anderson, and his mother, Janice Eleanor Turner, were each convicted by a federal jury in March of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. Turner was sentenced in July to five years in prison.

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Sean Kingston and Janice Eleanor Turner were arrested in May 2024 after a SWAT team raided the entertainer’s rented mansion in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

The Associated Press reported that Turner was taken into custody during the raid, while Kingston was ar

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